[CQ-Contest] Best 100 watt SSB contesting radios

[Joe]

can't beat the HC-4
And I don't think anything else is even close to the frequency response 
it had is being made anymore.

Seems all Mic makers all assume we all have radios with EQ in them.

Sorry Nope.

Joe WB9SBD
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On 11/19/2018 8:24 PM, Dan Violette wrote:
> Get a good microphone with punch.  Used to be the Heil HC-4, which I think
> is no longer available and that there is a new "contesting/DXing" element.
> The receiving end of the radio (and features that might help your transmit
> like audio tailoring) are the main differences in radios I believe.
>
> Dan KI6X
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CQ-Contest <cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com> On Behalf Of Bob
> Shohet, KQ2M
> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2018 5:56 PM
> To: John Geiger <af5cc2 at gmail.com>; CQ Contest <cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Best 100 watt SSB contesting radios
>
> John,
>
> As is usually the case, the answer to that question will depend on whether
> or not price is a consideration or money is no object.
>
> Can you be more specific as to what you are willing to spend?
>
> 73
>
> Bob  KQ2M
>
>
> From: John Geiger
> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2018 7:14 PM
> To: CQ Contest
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Best 100 watt SSB contesting radios
>
> I have been playing around a little in the SSB Sweepstakes this weekend, and
> was again reminded of how CW contesting is much easier when you have a
> limited station.  I am in the market for another radio, and wonder if any
> current or recent 100 watt radios seem to have an edge in SSB contesting due
> to there audio?  Are their certain radios that just have better "contesting
> audio", where they cut through the QRM and noise better?
>
> I am currently using a Yaesu FT100D HF/VHF/UHF mobile type rig.  Do these
> mobile type radios tend to have weaker or thinner audio compared to base
> type rigs?
>
> 73 John AF5CC
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